Brinsley

Brinsley Meaning & Origin

About Brinsley
The name Brinsley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "bryn," meaning "hill," and "leah," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the name Brinsley can be interpreted to mean "clearing on the hill" or "meadow on the hill." It is a surname that has been occasionally used as a given name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brinsley are female.

Brinsley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -35.71% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B605240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 N S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/brinsley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brinsley in Braille

Here's how to represent Brinsley in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Brinsley in braille

How to Spell the Name Brinsley in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Brinsley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Brinsley in sign language

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